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this is how it looked in the city of alameda this morning. the change in the bay area weather is the top story. good afternoon. i'm tori campbell. >>> we begin with a storm that's bringing wet, cold weather a all over the bay area -- weather all over the bay area. we have team coverage. steve paulson has the details how long the chilly weather will last. we begin with tara moriarty live in walnut creek. good afternoon, tara. >> reporter: good afternoon. the rain has just let up. but it's been sporadic downpours and the cold snap and wet weather is really met with mixed reaction. the wintry blast comes in the wake of a sunny stretch where we saw temperatures in the 70s over the weekend but this morning a cold weather system swept in from alaska, delivering a one-two-punch of rain. the national weather service says there's also a chance of thunderstorms and hail. one woman we spoke to said she had to keep morning to stay warm. are you annoyed by it or do you think it's about time? >> it sucks because i don't have a car. >> the rain definitely n
this is how it looked in the city of alameda this morning. the change in the bay area weather is the top story. good afternoon. i'm tori campbell. >>> we begin with a storm that's bringing wet, cold weather a all over the bay area -- weather all over the bay area. we have team coverage. steve paulson has the details how long the chilly weather will last. we begin with tara moriarty live in walnut creek. good afternoon, tara. >> reporter: good afternoon. the rain has just let up....
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the roads are so slick that the city had to shut bus service down. no word on any injuries from that particular accident. this is a result of the major snowstorm we have been telling you about that's been dumping as many as 14 inches of snow. >> the larkspur ferry is so popular with people that it can't keep up with the demand. during the workweek spaces on the ferry sell out and the parking lots fill up. the ferry operators have some new ideas, they include adding another ferry boat for the busy morning and as for parking they may soon charge for it and build a parking garage at or near the terminal. >>> oakland mayor will be hosting a big party at the lake later this morning. they will celebrate the reopening of a 750-foot section of the channel. the boats will sale from the channel into the lake for the first time in 140 years. it's the first of a series of projects to reconnect the lake to the oakland esutuary and the bay. >> one more time let's check in with sal. >> it's a little bit slow on 880 northbound heading up to the coliseum. i still thi
the roads are so slick that the city had to shut bus service down. no word on any injuries from that particular accident. this is a result of the major snowstorm we have been telling you about that's been dumping as many as 14 inches of snow. >> the larkspur ferry is so popular with people that it can't keep up with the demand. during the workweek spaces on the ferry sell out and the parking lots fill up. the ferry operators have some new ideas, they include adding another ferry boat for...
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if approved, the ordinance would take affect and if hayward city leaders could sit down, three cafes have been august of it online. letters were sent to the businesses tell them to shut down those operations and at least one of those cafes was closed. that would put a long-term moratorium on them while other options are being considered. >>> it is raining hard especially in the north bay so let's check in with sal, i sal i know people will argue with you but some people done think you are doing -- don't think you are doing too well. >> i feel great. yesterday was a lighter than usual day, not too much today, i don't think it is going to be, but let's look at the commute at the toll plaza. traffic looks good getting into san francisco and this this morning's drive is not all that bad if you are driving across the bridge. that looks pretty good, let's go to steve. >>> not all of it but some rain is beginning to pick up on san rafael, if you have any, you can always tweet me, also they are getting some rain in petaluma. we have to wait for the dynamics to arrive and that's associated wi
if approved, the ordinance would take affect and if hayward city leaders could sit down, three cafes have been august of it online. letters were sent to the businesses tell them to shut down those operations and at least one of those cafes was closed. that would put a long-term moratorium on them while other options are being considered. >>> it is raining hard especially in the north bay so let's check in with sal, i sal i know people will argue with you but some people done think you...
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has to be approved by the city council. >>> you are watching the east shore, don't you? >> that's right, we are off to a decent start and traffic is moving along well as you drive through the east shore freeway, westbound coming out to the mcarthur maze, no major problems, no problems on westbound 580 and it turns into 80 and is a nice looking drive and we are looking at a san jose -- at the san jose area. things tend to change as we get later into the morning. let's go to steve. >>> skies are clear, it is going to be a beautiful day, anything as far as any front goes up and over, very heavy rain for seattle and haven't kind and probably beyond that. everything goes diving into the rockies but just not hear. there is enough of a breeze so it is not cold as monday morning and temperatures are coming up and continuing to do so, clear skies cool lows, again some areas are cold and we can get some 30s and yesterday morning seemed to be running colder. sunshine should be taking us into warmer weather. >> same for fairfield picking up a little bit of a breeze and this is headi
has to be approved by the city council. >>> you are watching the east shore, don't you? >> that's right, we are off to a decent start and traffic is moving along well as you drive through the east shore freeway, westbound coming out to the mcarthur maze, no major problems, no problems on westbound 580 and it turns into 80 and is a nice looking drive and we are looking at a san jose -- at the san jose area. things tend to change as we get later into the morning. let's go to steve....
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those are the two biggest challenging facing the city of oakland. the idea is to make more room for bicyclists and to cut down on collisions. the plan will drive away and kill businesses but a test run is scheduled for later this year. >> very interesting. 4:35 is the time. sal? >>> it looks pretty good pam. the traffic is doing well and we have had a couple of overnight accidents but fortunately they cleared and the traffic is still very light. let's take a look at 880 westbound, as you drive out to the mcarthur maze, no major problems. this is a look at the westbound bay bridge and you can see some of that roadwork is being picked up and there is really not a big delay even though some of those lights are flashing. northbound 280 getting up to highway 17 is looking good. let go to steve. >>> that is participating and washed out but we have not had hardly any rain at all. a cooling trend will take us to the weekend, coolest day will be sunday mostly fair, mostly sunny but again it is tracking well to the north 40s and 50s but look at lows, 48, napa
those are the two biggest challenging facing the city of oakland. the idea is to make more room for bicyclists and to cut down on collisions. the plan will drive away and kill businesses but a test run is scheduled for later this year. >> very interesting. 4:35 is the time. sal? >>> it looks pretty good pam. the traffic is doing well and we have had a couple of overnight accidents but fortunately they cleared and the traffic is still very light. let's take a look at 880...
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police say there is an increased number of unregulated rides in the city. town cars and limb moe drivers are not allowed to pick up passengers on the street unless they were scheduled ahead of time. some of the unregulated rides have turned dangerous. police are currently looking for two drivers who sexually assaulted female passengers. >> you don't know the drivers history. you don't know his criminal history. don't know if he is under the influence. don't know if he is a wanted felon. >> police handed out 872 citations to illegal drivers. but police say the $200 fine is not stopping many of the drivers. >>> time now 4:53. there is a major change for cargo ships that sail under the bay bridge. the regulation only effects ships that head out to sea. it does not apply to vessels come into port. the ban is in response to an accident last month. when a cargo ship swiped the bay bridge. >>> his sailboat left new york city on new years day. made its way around cape horn at the tip of south america and expected to sail under the golden gate late today or early to
police say there is an increased number of unregulated rides in the city. town cars and limb moe drivers are not allowed to pick up passengers on the street unless they were scheduled ahead of time. some of the unregulated rides have turned dangerous. police are currently looking for two drivers who sexually assaulted female passengers. >> you don't know the drivers history. you don't know his criminal history. don't know if he is under the influence. don't know if he is a wanted felon....
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making an announcement to save the city's fight. they are expected to very veal the investors they have lined up to stop the kings moving to seattle. some fear the move is too little too late and they are selling to seattle. last night's performances, the only thing more special would have been the wind. >> he is going back around. >> curry was ridiculous. 54 points against the u.s. knicks in madison square garden den just like that. the most points scored since 1984. he made a team record of 11.4 shots but they didn't have david lee who was suspended. the warriors ended up losing to the new york knicks, 109-105 but he was on fire. sal and i were talking about that earlier -- >> they have bow get and lee. >> well, sal, you were telling us about an injury crash? >> yes, that's right, it's on industrial and it's southbound and if you are going to venetia bridge and you happen to be in an area where you can use 780 instead of 680, if you just give yourself an extra five minutes you can get by because the lanes are not blocked and the a
making an announcement to save the city's fight. they are expected to very veal the investors they have lined up to stop the kings moving to seattle. some fear the move is too little too late and they are selling to seattle. last night's performances, the only thing more special would have been the wind. >> he is going back around. >> curry was ridiculous. 54 points against the u.s. knicks in madison square garden den just like that. the most points scored since 1984. he made a team...
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they are the first officers killed in the line of duty in the city's long history. ktvu tara moriarty now is in santa cruz this morning. tara. >> reporter: very emotional time as you can imagine for not only the police department but the sheriffs office that is assisting with the investigation. we are here off brand site 40 avenue. the officers were responding to a call 13 hours ago. you can see it's still an active scene. the sheriffs office handling the investigation. detective sergeant lauren butch baker was a 28 year veteran of the police department here. own detective elizabeth butler was a ten year veteran. both were killed during a confrontation yesterday afternoon about a mile from the beach. police say the two officers were investigating a sexual assault suspect when the man opened fire and killed them. their bodies were found outside of the home. santa cruz police chief identified the two fallen officers in an emotionally news conference last night. >> thanks to every member of our community who has reached out over this tragic situation and offered their
they are the first officers killed in the line of duty in the city's long history. ktvu tara moriarty now is in santa cruz this morning. tara. >> reporter: very emotional time as you can imagine for not only the police department but the sheriffs office that is assisting with the investigation. we are here off brand site 40 avenue. the officers were responding to a call 13 hours ago. you can see it's still an active scene. the sheriffs office handling the investigation. detective sergeant...
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this is the city's 4th homicide of the year. reporting live janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> in overnight news, san jose firefighters found a large marijuana grow operation inside. police removed hundreds of marijuana plants just before midnight. firefighters were called to the home to check out reports of smoke and they found a small fire in a garage and were able to put it out quickly. it was not until they entered the home that they found the marijuana. >> once we assisted we went upstairs and checked the attic and we found even more rooms with marijuana. we have since ceased the -- seized the marijuana and found about 400 plants. >> tara moriarty is on the way to the scene and she has a live report coming up in about 30 minutes. >>> red cross is helping displaced people in the western addition neighborhood. it happened last night on gary boulevard. everybody who lived in the home managed to get out safely before firefighters arrived. they were treated at the scene for smoke inhalation and the number of ite
this is the city's 4th homicide of the year. reporting live janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> in overnight news, san jose firefighters found a large marijuana grow operation inside. police removed hundreds of marijuana plants just before midnight. firefighters were called to the home to check out reports of smoke and they found a small fire in a garage and were able to put it out quickly. it was not until they entered the home that they found the marijuana. >>...
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>> any of the above. >>> the growing pothole problem in one bay area city is searching for solutions even as it drives, drivers crazy. >>> wait until you see this video, it is an incredible accident, you have to see it to believe it. ♪ ♪ i'm halfway to your heart ♪ you have to let me know ♪ so i don't make my worst mistake ♪ ♪ turn around and let you go [ female announcer ] when sweet and salty come together, the taste is irresistible. made with sweet, smooth peanut butter and salted, roasted peanuts. sweet and salty nut bars by nature valley. nature at its most delicious. . >>> we have a cool day mostly cloudy in the 50s. >> it was absolutely mind blowing, look at that. it is all caught on camera, it boat sank on the mexican coast, as you can imagine the boat was damaged and nobody was hurt. >>> in the u.s. and canada they are gathering in sunny veil. it stands for internet and law enforcement. they will be trading ideas of how to use social media to help fight crime and they will be hearing from experts in the technology world. >>> they have many drivers in east oakland
>> any of the above. >>> the growing pothole problem in one bay area city is searching for solutions even as it drives, drivers crazy. >>> wait until you see this video, it is an incredible accident, you have to see it to believe it. ♪ ♪ i'm halfway to your heart ♪ you have to let me know ♪ so i don't make my worst mistake ♪ ♪ turn around and let you go [ female announcer ] when sweet and salty come together, the taste is irresistible. made with sweet, smooth...
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the city, by the way, is on the hook for as much as $32 million. >>> 7:38. the bay bridge toll authority could approve funding today for a big celebration for the opening of the new eastern span of the new bay bridge. the plan calls for a one-way bridge walk on labor day weekend. there's also talk of a half marathon, fireworks and even a concert. the party would cost $5.5 million. the toll authority will also consider a $31 million security system for the new bridge today. >>> 7:38. let's go back to sal. sal, you didn't tell me there would be fog out there. >> well, steve did. i'm kind of hopping on steve's bandwagon. we're on at 4:30, steve was saying, it's gonna be foggy. i'm like, you are right. but he was right. let's take a look at the commute now. i didn't say, yeah, right. feels good to say it on tv. this is a look at the fog in oakland. this morning, when we looked at it, it was absolutely clear. now we're having trouble seeing the freeway here. so be careful with the patchy fog. steve was absolutely right. this is a look at the bay bridge toll plaza
the city, by the way, is on the hook for as much as $32 million. >>> 7:38. the bay bridge toll authority could approve funding today for a big celebration for the opening of the new eastern span of the new bay bridge. the plan calls for a one-way bridge walk on labor day weekend. there's also talk of a half marathon, fireworks and even a concert. the party would cost $5.5 million. the toll authority will also consider a $31 million security system for the new bridge today. >>>...
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same could be said for mountain view and redwood city. there is a lot of 30s inland. mainly for those closer to the coast. i think it will be more likely tomorrow. a cold morning. then sunny. slightly warmer. and it's a very quiet pattern. upper 50s, low 60s here. and it doesn't matter top to bottom santa rosa to gilroy. about 58-62. if we were playing the lot toe looking for five sons we'd have them there. i think we'll see upper 60s maybe our first 70s of the season by late thursday or friday. weekend looks good. maybe a little cooler but that is it by sunday. >>> san francisco symphony won a grammy for best performance. the recording is of a live concert of two pieces by bay area composer john adams. thomas conducted the performance. it's the 15th grammy for the summon -- symphony. >>> the hearing expected adopt in los gatos. >>> we continue to follow breaking news after that big announcement from the pope this morning. more on why he's decided to step down. >> northbound 101 san francisco looks pretty good approaching the 80 split. we'll tell you more about the mo
same could be said for mountain view and redwood city. there is a lot of 30s inland. mainly for those closer to the coast. i think it will be more likely tomorrow. a cold morning. then sunny. slightly warmer. and it's a very quiet pattern. upper 50s, low 60s here. and it doesn't matter top to bottom santa rosa to gilroy. about 58-62. if we were playing the lot toe looking for five sons we'd have them there. i think we'll see upper 60s maybe our first 70s of the season by late thursday or...
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the proposed ban will be taken to the plan commission. the city council has the final say. critics of the ban say if necessary they will fight the ban in court. >>> let's go to sal. breaking news from emeryville. you have the chopper working, too. >> that's right. we do have the chopper working in emeryville. there's police activity here and we're hearing reports that it's some sort of suspicious device that was found. we do have a lot of police activity. not only emeryville police, emeryville fire department and the department of homeland security in this area on hollis street in emeryville. our newschopper2 is looking at the area. now, the evacuation area is quite wide. in fact, it's somewhat near doyle hollis park, 62nd and hollis street, in this area. if you know it, it's a good area to stay away from. it's about three, four blocks away from san pablo avenue, which is not affected by this. cute has a grew on the way -- ktvu has a crew on the way. a pretty wide evacuation area in emeryville. let's go out to some traffic pictures now. bay bridge has improved. you can see
the proposed ban will be taken to the plan commission. the city council has the final say. critics of the ban say if necessary they will fight the ban in court. >>> let's go to sal. breaking news from emeryville. you have the chopper working, too. >> that's right. we do have the chopper working in emeryville. there's police activity here and we're hearing reports that it's some sort of suspicious device that was found. we do have a lot of police activity. not only emeryville...
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the city will also pick up track and clean up the city. >>> tonight oakland city council is due to vote on a resolution to keep them from patrolling the city of oakland. they would pay the chp $162,000 over two months to provide 10 chp officers. the chp officers started helping the oakland police department back in november but the chp has reportedly been paying the bill. >>> finding a donor can be especially challenging suffering from life-threatening conditions, coming up finding help for a man with a bay area man with a rare form of leukemia and how it can help other african-americans. >>> it is already wet in san francisco parts of the east bay and we are suggesting you add more time for your commute and let's go outside and take a look at 880 westbound and it's already heavier when most people had the day off, but today that is not the case as a matter of fact we have a line in cash lines and pretty soon they will turn on the metering lights and we will have a jam packed bay toll plaza and traffic is moving well right now and road sensor are not showing any road delays. let's go to
the city will also pick up track and clean up the city. >>> tonight oakland city council is due to vote on a resolution to keep them from patrolling the city of oakland. they would pay the chp $162,000 over two months to provide 10 chp officers. the chp officers started helping the oakland police department back in november but the chp has reportedly been paying the bill. >>> finding a donor can be especially challenging suffering from life-threatening conditions, coming up...
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the city staff now the city of stand hose has been strugglen -- city of san jose has been struggling to clean up but they have cost about $20,000 a day and the homeless just keep moving back to the same place or another location along the creek beds. this is so much of a concern for city officials that they want to take action and this encampment as unprecedented growth and it needs to be cleaned up the first week of march. they don't want the land to be over taken and they are concerned by public safety and again, there is them house garage, we plan on talking to some of the homeless people, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> uc santa cruz police have put together a reward to help catch a rapest. they also announced a program for people to walk together on campus and it is all after a shooting at a bus stop and a rape on campus. they have the sexual assault suspect on the right and the shooter on the left. they have been dealing with a string of calmer are everybody dash-cam upper -- campers. a couple inside said they woke up to find two masked men in their bedroom.
the city staff now the city of stand hose has been strugglen -- city of san jose has been struggling to clean up but they have cost about $20,000 a day and the homeless just keep moving back to the same place or another location along the creek beds. this is so much of a concern for city officials that they want to take action and this encampment as unprecedented growth and it needs to be cleaned up the first week of march. they don't want the land to be over taken and they are concerned by...
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by the end of the -- by the end of the month 44 cities will be connected. all 97 destinations -- defendant nations including international ones will be connected by may. >>> china is denying accusations that their military hacked into u.s. systems. a u.s. cyber firm just released a report that says this hacking has been going on for years. >> reporter: the firm laid out the claims in this 60-page report saying a secret division of the military packed -- hacked into u.s. computer systems to get into private information. this chinese group is made up of hundreds if not tosses of -- thousands of people. it's funded by china's military. the secret group got ahold of business plans, white papers, even e-mails of high-ranking u.s. government employees. the report accuses the chinese military of trying to break into computers in 20 u.s. industries since 2006 and targeting the aerospace and public administration factors. >> translator: making allegations based on premature analysis is irresponsible and unprofessional. we expect to hear more from the white house on
by the end of the -- by the end of the month 44 cities will be connected. all 97 destinations -- defendant nations including international ones will be connected by may. >>> china is denying accusations that their military hacked into u.s. systems. a u.s. cyber firm just released a report that says this hacking has been going on for years. >> reporter: the firm laid out the claims in this 60-page report saying a secret division of the military packed -- hacked into u.s. computer...
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back in 2008, the city of san jose decided to shut off 900 street lights throughout the city because the staff needed to make budget reductions. the city had to choose between traffic signals and sign repairs or darkening streets. the residents were not happy. they were concerned about safety. the city council just approved the budget reare r -- budget report and decided to turn the 900 lights back on. that will begin in march. some residents say they have been concerned ever since. >> we catch the bus at camden and hillsdale at 6:20 and i notice a lot of lights are out and i'm in the dark waiting for the bus to come. it was a real concern. >> reporter: they are deciding in march they are gonna turn the street lights back on. are you surprised to hear it? >> great to hear that. >> reporter: in a couple of weeks, 255 street lights will be turned on each month. they will be primarily on arterial streets but there will be some in resident neighborhoods. city officials recommended to do this to ill prove the street appearance and to address public safety concerns. reporting live from san
back in 2008, the city of san jose decided to shut off 900 street lights throughout the city because the staff needed to make budget reductions. the city had to choose between traffic signals and sign repairs or darkening streets. the residents were not happy. they were concerned about safety. the city council just approved the budget reare r -- budget report and decided to turn the 900 lights back on. that will begin in march. some residents say they have been concerned ever since. >> we...
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a bad commute at all and traffic continues to move a long getting into the city. i think a lot of people have the day off and by the way, a lot of the roadwork we have, crews do have the holiday off and you are looking at a live picture of 101 and that picture is looking very good. some of the things we see on holidays is people getting tagged for speeding. the roads are wide open, chp is still open, you know how it goes, just keep it down. >> we have a little bit of a change in our pattern last week was sunny, quiet warm, there will be some rain tuesday, today is the time we are seeing an increase in that low cloud deck. one is extremely cold. increasing low clouds, it will be high cover to the north and to the south. there is not a lot out of this system, snow level by tuesday afternoon could get him lower, this is a moisture starved system but our system is coming right out of the north. a nice sunday has been replaced with increasing clouds and today will be a little bit cooler and it will be much colder on tuesday and we will slowly rebound as we get closer.
a bad commute at all and traffic continues to move a long getting into the city. i think a lot of people have the day off and by the way, a lot of the roadwork we have, crews do have the holiday off and you are looking at a live picture of 101 and that picture is looking very good. some of the things we see on holidays is people getting tagged for speeding. the roads are wide open, chp is still open, you know how it goes, just keep it down. >> we have a little bit of a change in our...
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tomorrow, the city council is authorized to allow the city manager to negotiate a deal. sacramento is trying to keep another group from taking the team and moving it to seattle. >>> four family members missing after a boating trip off san mateo county. two of the missing are young children. what the u.s. coast guard is doing this morning. >>> good morning. traffic in san francisco moderately heavy approaching the lower deck of the bay bridge. we'll tell you more about the morning commute straight ahead. atever you want, baby. hmm. let's just share a 20 piece. [ internal ] 20 mcnuggets, for only $4.99? oh, man. she's beautiful smart and sensible. jackpot. [ crewperson ] anything else? [ male announcer ] mcdonald's crispy, juicy chicken mcnuggets are now part of the extra value menu. so you get the tastes you love at a price you'll love even more. guess who's going to the game? [ internal ] thank you. [ male announcer ] the simple joy of having more to love. >>> the search continues for four family members who vanished after a boat trip in san mateo county. two of the miss
tomorrow, the city council is authorized to allow the city manager to negotiate a deal. sacramento is trying to keep another group from taking the team and moving it to seattle. >>> four family members missing after a boating trip off san mateo county. two of the missing are young children. what the u.s. coast guard is doing this morning. >>> good morning. traffic in san francisco moderately heavy approaching the lower deck of the bay bridge. we'll tell you more about the...
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part of the city. claudine wong has been there all morning and she joins us live now. good morning, claudine. >> reporter: good morning, tori, yes. they are making quick work on the remaining mud on this section of the roadway. this is winona as it comes into the 15th avenue intersection. they are getting ready to spray it down and get it cleared up. they want to open up part of this roadway to traffic. it's a mess out here still and cleanup especially inside the home will take a while. let me show you what it looked like at:30 -- 2:30. unbelievable pictures from this 16-inch water main break. that's a major distribution line. it sent water flowing down into the street and into homes, 23 homes. 12 cars damaged by the water that flooded this section of this neighborhood for about two hours. we talked to several residents out here and a couple of them took us inside to take a look at the damage inside their holes. it's extensive. a -- homes. it's extensive. a lot of mud and debris inside their garages an
part of the city. claudine wong has been there all morning and she joins us live now. good morning, claudine. >> reporter: good morning, tori, yes. they are making quick work on the remaining mud on this section of the roadway. this is winona as it comes into the 15th avenue intersection. they are getting ready to spray it down and get it cleared up. they want to open up part of this roadway to traffic. it's a mess out here still and cleanup especially inside the home will take a while....
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the city of sacramento not giving up on keeping the kings there. last night city council member announced he talked with a minority owner of a basketball team. they are working on an alternative offer to buy the kings and build them a new arena in sacramento. they are working on deal to sell the kings to a group that will move the team to seattle. but sacramento mayor kevin johnson thinks he could have a proposal submitted by friday. >> to make sure whatever we do creates jobs in the downtown community which is important. we've guilty to protect ourselves as it relates to the city loan. it's got to be a private public partnership. >> mayor johnson is not identifying the investors. >>> today apple shareholders are gathering at the company's cupertino headquarters. there could be fire works if david shows up. he sued to block apple from creating a special class of preferred stock. a judge agreed and said apple could not put the item on today's agenda. >>> a big name in the tech world will be the keynote speaker at this year's uc berkeley graduation.
the city of sacramento not giving up on keeping the kings there. last night city council member announced he talked with a minority owner of a basketball team. they are working on an alternative offer to buy the kings and build them a new arena in sacramento. they are working on deal to sell the kings to a group that will move the team to seattle. but sacramento mayor kevin johnson thinks he could have a proposal submitted by friday. >> to make sure whatever we do creates jobs in the...
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and lawmakers at the state and city levels. biden is meeting with pennsylvania lawmakers right now. we'll hear more later today. the president plans to go to chicago on friday. his hometown is seeing gun rounds skyrocketing. >>> robert gates says he supports using aerial drones to target suspected terrorists. >> you can far more easily limit collateral damage with a drone than you can with a bo, even a precision-guided munition of an airplane. >> the u.s. military's use of drones has been controversial, especially in afghanistan where civilian casualties from drone attacks have really angered the afghan government. >>> back here, law enforcement agencies are still considering using domestic drones. this is a hot issue sparking a lot of controversy. coming up at 8:23, we'll take a look at what we found out in a ktvu special report and why unmanned aircraft may already be flying in your neighborhood. >>> time is now 8:16. the manhunt goes on for christopher dorner. a $1 million reward was announced by city leaders for information
and lawmakers at the state and city levels. biden is meeting with pennsylvania lawmakers right now. we'll hear more later today. the president plans to go to chicago on friday. his hometown is seeing gun rounds skyrocketing. >>> robert gates says he supports using aerial drones to target suspected terrorists. >> you can far more easily limit collateral damage with a drone than you can with a bo, even a precision-guided munition of an airplane. >> the u.s. military's use of...
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police say the number of unregulated rides in the city is up. town car and limo drivers are not allowed to pick up passengers on the street unless they were scheduled ahead of time. police are currently looking for at least two drivers who sexually assaulted female passengers and in one case, the woman got kicked several times after a dispute over money. >> he tried to tell me to get out of the car. i said not until i get my change and he took off. i was about halfway in, halfway out of the car. my legs were out. >> in is similar sting last year -- in a similar sting last year, police handed out over 800 citations. with the $200 police say it's not stopping many of those drivers. >>> if you have an idea for a ktvu special report, send your tip to i-reports at ktvu.com. >>> 8:08. san jose city college is off probation. the 91-year-old school was put on probation three years ago but the acreditting commission for community and junior colleges. the commission says since that time, the college has shown it has corrected problems with financial manag
police say the number of unregulated rides in the city is up. town car and limo drivers are not allowed to pick up passengers on the street unless they were scheduled ahead of time. police are currently looking for at least two drivers who sexually assaulted female passengers and in one case, the woman got kicked several times after a dispute over money. >> he tried to tell me to get out of the car. i said not until i get my change and he took off. i was about halfway in, halfway out of...
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of the city address and he will focus on crime and the economy. a poll shows voters supporting tax hikes for city services and they want to restore salaries to police officers who took pay cuts due to budget shortfalls. >>> happening now at famous pebble beach, golf lovers have a chance to get close and rubble bows -- rub elbows with their favorite movie stars. it is about to start in less than an hour, claudine wong has more. >> reporter: this is one of three courses being played in the pebble beach pro golf tournament. this is where all of your a- list celebrities, your best known golf professionals will be playing here and tee cup starts 8:30, and this is the best place that is lit right now. this course has only been part of tournament for a few years and they added it because it is special and it is owned by privately owned businesses. thanks for joining us. we were just saying how this is special because people done often get to see this, tell me what it is like to be part of this tournament? >> well, we are very proud of it because the proc
of the city address and he will focus on crime and the economy. a poll shows voters supporting tax hikes for city services and they want to restore salaries to police officers who took pay cuts due to budget shortfalls. >>> happening now at famous pebble beach, golf lovers have a chance to get close and rubble bows -- rub elbows with their favorite movie stars. it is about to start in less than an hour, claudine wong has more. >> reporter: this is one of three courses being...
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city council to approve the vote. ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> a new seal camera has captured some disturbing nighttime video. two women are caught harassing two pregnant seals. people come from all over the world to see them and they are upset to find out somebody was hurting them. >> knowing they are pregnant and chasing them into the water and doing gestures and sitting on them, it is a horror show. >> police say it is against the law to disturb them in any way and they are now calling on the city to increase enforcement of the beach. >>> elementary schools are learning about chinese culture at a new lunar event in oakland. this is a celebration, how do they do that, pam? >> police in oakland and emoryville includes plate spinning and lion dances and they are now looking into county board of supervisors and bart sponsoring that event. >>> and a big chinese parade is considering floats and costumes and a lot of everything. >> oh, it is awesome. >> it dates back to the 18 60s and you can of course watch it right
city council to approve the vote. ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> a new seal camera has captured some disturbing nighttime video. two women are caught harassing two pregnant seals. people come from all over the world to see them and they are upset to find out somebody was hurting them. >> knowing they are pregnant and chasing them into the water and doing gestures and sitting on them, it is a horror show. >> police say it is against the law to disturb them in any way and...
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concord 63. 64 redwood city. 62 santa cruz. mostly sunny into wednesday and here we go sunshine and sunny side up. >> thank you, steve. >>> 49er quarterback alex smith may be packing his bags for a new city. several news agencies are reporting the niners already agreed to a trade. one report indicates the deal involves the candidacy chiefs. but there has been no word from the 49ers and any deal cannot be finalized until the nfl season begins on march 12th. smith lost a starting quarterback job to colin kaepernick. >>> the a's took the anaheim angels yesterday afternoon. chris young and seth smith hit rbi doubles in the first. and scott sizemore added a sacrificed fly giving the a's a 3-0 lead. they would go on to win with a final-of 7 -- final of 7-5. the san francisco giants are now 1- 1. they fell short to the cubs yesterday with a 4-3 loss. of course it's just spring training. >>> coming up next two children are among four people missing after a boat trip in san mateo county. the actions search teams from the u.s. coast guar
concord 63. 64 redwood city. 62 santa cruz. mostly sunny into wednesday and here we go sunshine and sunny side up. >> thank you, steve. >>> 49er quarterback alex smith may be packing his bags for a new city. several news agencies are reporting the niners already agreed to a trade. one report indicates the deal involves the candidacy chiefs. but there has been no word from the 49ers and any deal cannot be finalized until the nfl season begins on march 12th. smith lost a starting...
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westbound coming into the city. no problems if you're on the bridge. this is a look at 280 in san jose. 5:09 let's go to steve. >>> sal, a little bit of fog. increasing. and you can see it's filling in on parts of the coast. we saw the same thing yesterday. there is some not showing up. it's up in the north bay. forecast headlines today very similar to what we had yesterday. patchy fog then sunny and nice. a little decrease in that fog. sunny and warmer and then we'll take that into thursday and friday as well. not a lot of warming tomorrow. but a little bit. and then by the weekend it looks good. just slightly cooler. forecast for the city is identical to what we had yesterday. starting off in the mid 40s. love to say maybe there is rain coming in because i'll tell you we can use it. february is not looking very promising. now there is signs we'll get back into colder weather next week. until then everything starts off 30s and 40s. a little bit of fog and sunny and mild to warm. you can see where everything is going to the north of us. there is nothin
westbound coming into the city. no problems if you're on the bridge. this is a look at 280 in san jose. 5:09 let's go to steve. >>> sal, a little bit of fog. increasing. and you can see it's filling in on parts of the coast. we saw the same thing yesterday. there is some not showing up. it's up in the north bay. forecast headlines today very similar to what we had yesterday. patchy fog then sunny and nice. a little decrease in that fog. sunny and warmer and then we'll take that into...
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out twice at candle stick and pg&e took responsibility for the first outage and the city caused the switch failing causing the second. >>> they are making plans for the 49ers at candle stick park coming up at 6:15. >>> a call for smoke at a home led to the discovery of marijuana plants. how many did they pull out of there tara? >> reporter: there is a sign out front that says they have an in-house daycare so we will be doing more investigating but you can see there is quite a bit of debris in the driveway. the call came in just before midnight on the 500 block of scottville court. with so many plants, people who run grow houses will bypass the meter. the fire was started in the garage and was sparked by faulty wiring. >> we went upstairs and once we went upstairs we found more marijuana plants. we have since seized about 3 or 400 marijuana plants. >> reporter: nobody is in custody yesterday and this is a residential neighborhood and we will check with neighbors to see if they even knew there was agree house here. tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> san francisco firefigh
out twice at candle stick and pg&e took responsibility for the first outage and the city caused the switch failing causing the second. >>> they are making plans for the 49ers at candle stick park coming up at 6:15. >>> a call for smoke at a home led to the discovery of marijuana plants. how many did they pull out of there tara? >> reporter: there is a sign out front that says they have an in-house daycare so we will be doing more investigating but you can see there...
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it's the first in the nation and the city of oakland will introduce it today. it's both an id card and a debt card. it's designed to help low income people as well as immigrants who often don't have access to bank accounts and have to rely on expensive check cashers. there are critics that fear they will be targets of fraud. because those cards contain personal information. a lost or stolen car could give thieves all the information they need to drain a bank account. >>> 5:09 is the time. let's check back in with sal. i know you're talking amber alert. >> yeah i just got an e-mail to confirm more information here. i'm just going to have to read it off my screen. a child abduction has occurred in alameda county. the child's name is zaza tollfree. the suspect is kim tollfree black male. california -- we have a reporter here on the scene this happened in oakland. we are running that down for you. our newsroom is working on it. we'll let you know more about this coming up soon. let's go to the traffic pictures and you see on the top screen on the top right of your
it's the first in the nation and the city of oakland will introduce it today. it's both an id card and a debt card. it's designed to help low income people as well as immigrants who often don't have access to bank accounts and have to rely on expensive check cashers. there are critics that fear they will be targets of fraud. because those cards contain personal information. a lost or stolen car could give thieves all the information they need to drain a bank account. >>> 5:09 is the...
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. >>> the man accused of killing a girl from suisun city will be in court today. police arrested anthony lamar jones on friday. he raped and killed janell conway allen. now police are not saying how jones crossed paths with the girl but they do say he acted alone. >>> time is 6:17. crest more elementary school facing a threat of closure. the superintendent is recommending closing crestmoor by june 30th. if effected the students would be moved to rolling wood elementary. they say that closing the school would save about $200,000 a year. last year the district recommended closing crestmoor but kept it open after the public spoke out. >>> this spring a big event in the cycling world will have its dramatic finish in the bay area for the very first time. how local businesses plan to celebrate and cash in on the amjan tour. >>> 6:18 is the time. sal, hopefully traffic is not too exciting. >> we want it to be nice and boring. like some of my parties. >> welsh you know. >> never. >> i'm just kidding. no, i have great parties. the traffic is move along relatively well. mov
. >>> the man accused of killing a girl from suisun city will be in court today. police arrested anthony lamar jones on friday. he raped and killed janell conway allen. now police are not saying how jones crossed paths with the girl but they do say he acted alone. >>> time is 6:17. crest more elementary school facing a threat of closure. the superintendent is recommending closing crestmoor by june 30th. if effected the students would be moved to rolling wood elementary. they...
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several folks coming up to us and saying this is the best city in the world how great is our city? of course they have overcome so much since hurricane katrina. a different feel to this super bowl compared to the last time. i was here covering the super that was after 9/11. now after overcoming so much for this city and of course the new orlean saints themselves winning a super bowl title they have football fever. they are ready to host a couple parties. giving you a little insight of how things have changed in terms of the people here. the hotel rates on wednesday were in the $200 to $300 range. by the time thursday rolled around if you wanted a hotel upwards of $2,000. >> wow. >> reporter: a lot of things happening here in new orleans and the buzz is back for super bowl xlvii. for ktvu morning news i'm brent in new orleans. >> thank you for that. >>> time now 6:38. san francisco police are busy to patrol the crowds and keep the peace after the super bowl. they don't want a repeat of what happened last october after the giants won the world series. remember a muni bus was torched
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the city that has the least congestion, pensacola, florida. that takes only a measly nine minutes to get to where you need to go. >> tara, thank you for the toss. i will take it from here. >>> traffic is moving along in some areas not so well, you know the drill. even though this is a 15 to 20- minute delay, i would still say it's a good excuse there are no problems on that span. so the total time you are looking at to get into san francisco, live time traffic 30 plus minutes. not that bad for the entire thing. trying to get up to the bay bridge in oakland, there was a crash 880 in san leandro. that's been cleared. very slow. that's also affecting the castro valley commute. if you want to use an alternate, i would say 580 all the way out to 980. it's. right now it's still pretty good. if you are going slow, i would say that's a decent alternate for you. the south bay commute still looks good. it has not become quite as heavy as it can be. you can see for yourself. 280 is looking good through downtown san jose. let's go to steve. >>> mostly clo
the city that has the least congestion, pensacola, florida. that takes only a measly nine minutes to get to where you need to go. >> tara, thank you for the toss. i will take it from here. >>> traffic is moving along in some areas not so well, you know the drill. even though this is a 15 to 20- minute delay, i would still say it's a good excuse there are no problems on that span. so the total time you are looking at to get into san francisco, live time traffic 30 plus minutes....
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. >> reporter: he says the region has the hotel space but many questions remain, with many cities benefiting how will cost be spread? >> has to be a net positive. >> reporter: for fans super bowl l is too far off. >> 49ers. >> 49ers. baby. all day. >> reporter: on may 21 the owners will decide and make the announcement on super bowl l. if miami wins santa clara will compete with houston to host super bowl li, that announcement will also be on that same day. ken pritchett, ktvu channel 2 news. >> go to www.ktvu.com if you would like to relive the super bowl highlights and hear what the players had to say before the game. click on the super bowl tab for our complete coverage here in the bay area and in new orleans. >>> oracle will purchase a equipment company for $2 billion. the maker will acquire acme for $2.1 billion. the deal may indicate they are getting into the networking equipment market which cisco dominated for a long time. >>> fox con, the maker of iphones will support union elections across china. the company employs a million people, mostly in huge factories. the decision follows a
. >> reporter: he says the region has the hotel space but many questions remain, with many cities benefiting how will cost be spread? >> has to be a net positive. >> reporter: for fans super bowl l is too far off. >> 49ers. >> 49ers. baby. all day. >> reporter: on may 21 the owners will decide and make the announcement on super bowl l. if miami wins santa clara will compete with houston to host super bowl li, that announcement will also be on that same day....
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they will join for the gun buy back event at city haul from 10:00 in the morning until 3 it's in the afternoon. the authorities will be paying from 100 to $300. it all depends on the type of the gun. in the meantime, ktvu news went undercover to investigate the big money assault weapon business in reno. that story is coming up up for you at 5:45. >> a group of 15 republican senators is pressuring the president to with draw his nominee for defense secretary. the former nebraska senator is expected to be confirmed next week. but in a letter to president obama republicans say the vote will be unprecedented because of the near unanimous gop opposition against them. now, bob doyle is urging fellow republicans to vote for him calling him an exceptional leader. >> time now 5:35. family and friends of allen said their final good-byes to the young homicide victim. the 13 year old was laid to rest during an emotional ceremony at the cemetery yesterday. she attended green valley middle school in fairfield. the school plans to hold a fund- raising dinner for her family tomorrow. the man accused
they will join for the gun buy back event at city haul from 10:00 in the morning until 3 it's in the afternoon. the authorities will be paying from 100 to $300. it all depends on the type of the gun. in the meantime, ktvu news went undercover to investigate the big money assault weapon business in reno. that story is coming up up for you at 5:45. >> a group of 15 republican senators is pressuring the president to with draw his nominee for defense secretary. the former nebraska senator is...
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stay off the streets of our city. basically stay home. >> reporter: earlier this week the region marked the 35th anniversary of the deadly blizzard of 1978. there are some similarities between that historic beast and what is brewing today. the outcome will not be quite as dramatic. >> the '78 blizzard stalled for quite awhile. this storm too may look like it may stall. instead of stalling for two to three days, it may be more in the order of 12-24 hours. >> reporter: there has been a run of supply at hardware and grocery stores. with refrigerators stocked everyone is being advised to go home and hunker down and ride this outs. and dave, it's possible here in boston we could see between 25 and 30 inches of snow. some models show lower. some show higher. the bottom line it will be a cold, long day here. travel has gone to a standstill. more than 3,000 flights have been canceled already. >> tory try to stay warm. live on an update on that big storm. >> she looks cold. >>> 5:10 is the time. there are problems in the natio
stay off the streets of our city. basically stay home. >> reporter: earlier this week the region marked the 35th anniversary of the deadly blizzard of 1978. there are some similarities between that historic beast and what is brewing today. the outcome will not be quite as dramatic. >> the '78 blizzard stalled for quite awhile. this storm too may look like it may stall. instead of stalling for two to three days, it may be more in the order of 12-24 hours. >> reporter: there has...
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if you have to get into the city or if you are driving on the lower deck, it should be a nice drive for you as well. >> this is a look at northbound 280 in san jose and that traffic is moving along nicely getting up to highway 17. let's go to steve. >> all right, good morning, clear skies, a few high clouds but no big deal, our system from yesterday is moving off, our next one is moving down the old weather highway but today it looks good, clear skies, all that fog is chewed up most of the wind direction is offshore. that is northwest to north, that means everything has been scoured out. we do have a system on its way and we are in between cloud cover, sunny today, fog has been wiped out, tomorrow's system it will be some rain, not a lot. then cold air arrives on -- colder air arrives three or four weeks. they lost a cloud cover, oakland 41, at this time there were 50, so there is a lot of clear air in place, a little breezy on the coast and tomorrow we will focus our attention and the cold air comes right behind it. >> temperatures, upper 50s or right about at 60 or it will be a little
if you have to get into the city or if you are driving on the lower deck, it should be a nice drive for you as well. >> this is a look at northbound 280 in san jose and that traffic is moving along nicely getting up to highway 17. let's go to steve. >> all right, good morning, clear skies, a few high clouds but no big deal, our system from yesterday is moving off, our next one is moving down the old weather highway but today it looks good, clear skies, all that fog is chewed up most...
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she believes the city of concord should be putting in stop signs where the crash happened yesterday to slow down cars in this area and make sure people can safely get across the street. this high school freshman was hit while in the crosswalk and now he has severe swelling on his brain. he was walking to basketball practice at mt. diablo high school at 1:30 in the afternoon yesterday. he was thrown 30 feet in the air and landed on his head. the driver cooperated with police and investigators said she did not show any signs of impairment. still the boy said this is a dangerous intersection for pedestrians. >> reports that i got is that the person who hit him, did not even break. she just ran into him, he apparently hit the windshield and landed on his head. he actually looks good, but he is in very critical condition right now. >> reporter: last night his teammates on his basketball team could be seen linking hands and praying for him. they canceled practice and even his basketball coaches visited him at the hospital and his mother said at this point he is in a medically-induced coma an
she believes the city of concord should be putting in stop signs where the crash happened yesterday to slow down cars in this area and make sure people can safely get across the street. this high school freshman was hit while in the crosswalk and now he has severe swelling on his brain. he was walking to basketball practice at mt. diablo high school at 1:30 in the afternoon yesterday. he was thrown 30 feet in the air and landed on his head. the driver cooperated with police and investigators...
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the city is evicting them from their long time home. last night a judge refused to allow the company to operate while the lawsuit is heard. ken salazar said the land should be returned to wilderness status the owner must leave. >>> in just a few hours the 49ers will clear out their locksers at the time's headquarters. >>> and yesterday, they were there when 49ers returned home from new orleans after their up credibility come back for the 49ers had the loss. >> we need to support them. >> they are scheduled to clean out their lockers and they will gather before jim harbaugh holds his final press conference of the season. whew! whew! and they are welcoming the team back home and he can they are exciting to see the 49ers return to the super bowl. the new stadium is on track to open for the 2014 season and now they are in a high is a battle and they are -- high steaks battle and when they look at everything and all the beauty as a region, we simply can't be beat. >> 49ers want the owners to know about a super bowl blackout. the state-of-the
the city is evicting them from their long time home. last night a judge refused to allow the company to operate while the lawsuit is heard. ken salazar said the land should be returned to wilderness status the owner must leave. >>> in just a few hours the 49ers will clear out their locksers at the time's headquarters. >>> and yesterday, they were there when 49ers returned home from new orleans after their up credibility come back for the 49ers had the loss. >> we need to...
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the only reminder of the tent city where they found their first home in america is the hand of s culpture. none of them complained about their new homeland however none of them hesitated when asked if they would go back to vietnam. this man was 10 years old when brought to camp pendelton in 1975. he has since became a u.s. marine in hopes he will one day go home to help liberate his country. >> being a marine is the first -- i was hoping i could go back to vietnam in battle one day. >> do you miss vietnam? >> yes i do. >> reporter: why? >> my childhood over there. because i spent 10 years of my childhood there. and it was a lot of fun. >> reporter: debra shaw reporting in san diego. >>> still to come on a second look -- >> we had no idea that it would end up like this we didn't know where they were going. who was going to adopt them. >> reporter: rescued from vietnam at the end of the war and adopted in america and other countries. 30 years later they return to the land of their birth. >>> and a bay area reporter remembers the day saigon fell and what it took for him to get out safely. >>
the only reminder of the tent city where they found their first home in america is the hand of s culpture. none of them complained about their new homeland however none of them hesitated when asked if they would go back to vietnam. this man was 10 years old when brought to camp pendelton in 1975. he has since became a u.s. marine in hopes he will one day go home to help liberate his country. >> being a marine is the first -- i was hoping i could go back to vietnam in battle one day....
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he will deliver his state of the city address and his address will focus on crime and the economy. he will most likely ask voters to pass a tax hike next year which is the latest will it show up on the ballot. it will pay for city services and also they will be able to higher more civil servant employees. >>> this is a live picture of president barack obama and ms. obama. there is about 3,000 people expected at the 61st annual prayer breakfast. vice-president joseph biden is there as well and after this breakfast, vice-president joseph biden will be joining house democrats in their annual retreat. yesterday, he was with senate democrats at their retreat. >>> john brennan head of cia faces a questioning today. he worked for the cia for 25 years and senators want to question brennan about several cia activities from water boarding to the use of armed drone strikes on suspected terrorists. >>> in the meantime they are broadcasting this video saying it is extracted from a spy drone captured in 2011. coming up what iran says the video shows. >>> sal, you have the east shore ready for tr
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the city is working to improve its f grade from the american lung association. half the cities received failing marks. a designation walnut creak held since 2009. they plan to create a second hand smoke ordinance. the city counsel could see a proposal by this summer. >>> lots of big weather on the east coast but for here nice. look at the scenes outside. golden gate bridge, patchy fog tonight as the -- tonight as the sunsets. this looks like spring, not february with the inversion and the fog. that means high pressure is with us. where is there no high pressure? in this area, plains and beyond the plains, ohio valley, it will cause flight lays towards atlanta tomorrow. for us we are watching this system, which looks good but it is not doing anything. that ridge is so strong this system can't under cut it. we stay dry. bottom line. we stay dry and we stay warm. 56 degrees in santa rosa. today mid-60s, upper 60s. tomorrow will be like today. wake up cool, frost, not much. over night lows mid-30s. highs today, highs tomorrow will duplicate these. fog, burns back qu
the city is working to improve its f grade from the american lung association. half the cities received failing marks. a designation walnut creak held since 2009. they plan to create a second hand smoke ordinance. the city counsel could see a proposal by this summer. >>> lots of big weather on the east coast but for here nice. look at the scenes outside. golden gate bridge, patchy fog tonight as the -- tonight as the sunsets. this looks like spring, not february with the inversion and...
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little cooler upper 60s on the coast. warmer inland temperatures on friday, and saturday mostly sunny and it does look cooler next week. >>> just in case you woke up and didn't know, it is valentine's day and sweethearts are expected to spend more. in fact we are told we will spend an average of $131 on cards and a special dinner. but she says, people are actually expanding their definition of valentine's day, and they will spend more on their friends and their parents and even their kids. some of the people we spoke to say valentine's day is for lovers. >> we will go by the golden gate bridge and generally speaking men spent twice as much on valentine's day as women do. >>> it is a -- spends twice as much on valentine's day as women do. >>> an elementary school is half a mile from the san pablo blast site. >>> all of those people are stuck on that cruz ship. we will have more on that stay tuned. >>> and it is looking good as you drive across the valley, we will have more on the bay area weather and your commute. stay tun
little cooler upper 60s on the coast. warmer inland temperatures on friday, and saturday mostly sunny and it does look cooler next week. >>> just in case you woke up and didn't know, it is valentine's day and sweethearts are expected to spend more. in fact we are told we will spend an average of $131 on cards and a special dinner. but she says, people are actually expanding their definition of valentine's day, and they will spend more on their friends and their parents and even their...
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the crash happened near the ancient city of luckser. there was an explosion on that hot air balloon before it crashed to the ground. it is one of the worst accidents involving tourists in egypt. >>> a search goes on and they have not heard from the two since january 25th and the last posting they made on facebook, the couple said they were going to peru. they told the u.s. embassy witnesses saw the couple on february 16th in a foreign town and they wanted to go on a boat trip in the amazon. >>> and a search is on for a family that told the coast guard they were abandoning ship. they are believed to have gone missing 65 miles west of monterey. sal legs savage -- alex savage has more on the clues they are using to find this missing family. >> reporter: well there is a lot for the coast guard to sort out. so far nobody has reported them missing and the search continued throughout the night and everything is coordinated here from the island. they had boats in the water and now more help is on the way. we want to show you some video which ca
the crash happened near the ancient city of luckser. there was an explosion on that hot air balloon before it crashed to the ground. it is one of the worst accidents involving tourists in egypt. >>> a search goes on and they have not heard from the two since january 25th and the last posting they made on facebook, the couple said they were going to peru. they told the u.s. embassy witnesses saw the couple on february 16th in a foreign town and they wanted to go on a boat trip in the...
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cities outside of the u.s. expressing interest in the 2024 games include paris and roam. >>> the ski resort got three inches from yesterday's storm and here is a look at king veil. we checked with chains traveling on the highways and snow made for difficult driving conditions as you can seement the chp said none of the incidents were major and no seer yours injuries -- seer yours injuries were reported out -- serious injuries were reported out there. >> >> checking in on the ski reports they had some good snow as well. let's check in with sal, how are the roads so far, sal? >>> not that bad, we don't have all that much going on, some wind reported and i am checking with my personal expert, steve paulson in cust a moment. what happens is the standards are much lower for drivers when it comes to win advisories for chp and they just want you to be careful and they have added one for the san mateo bridge but it does not mean they have an official -- an officially one that -- they have is not officially added one. >
cities outside of the u.s. expressing interest in the 2024 games include paris and roam. >>> the ski resort got three inches from yesterday's storm and here is a look at king veil. we checked with chains traveling on the highways and snow made for difficult driving conditions as you can seement the chp said none of the incidents were major and no seer yours injuries -- seer yours injuries were reported out -- serious injuries were reported out there. >> >> checking in on...
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the farm must leave by march 15th. >>> the city council has been the [indiscernible] supply to the legions, but with a twist, those that attend city council meetings will have the option of taking part in a moment of silence during the p ledge. the council voted last night to allow both options rather than eliminate the pledge entirely from its meetings. councilman marc freedman who had opposed getting rid of it says some people object to the phrase, under god. >> profits jumped 25 percent the last three months of the year as consumers draft of holiday spending. the foster city -based company processes credit and debit card transactions in the company reported net income of $1.3 million but of the wall street estimates. these are shares -- these are shares 1 percent in after-hours trading. and [indiscernible] which is based in emeryville announced its profits exploded last year the maker of the leaf patentability toys said it earned 86 and a half million dollars in 2012. that is? afourfold increase from the previous year the company made a profit of nearly $20 million. >>> coming at new de
the farm must leave by march 15th. >>> the city council has been the [indiscernible] supply to the legions, but with a twist, those that attend city council meetings will have the option of taking part in a moment of silence during the p ledge. the council voted last night to allow both options rather than eliminate the pledge entirely from its meetings. councilman marc freedman who had opposed getting rid of it says some people object to the phrase, under god. >> profits jumped...
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no major problems on the way to the city t. is a look at the bridge on the map here. the traffic looks good. it's looking very good. the drive time is 13 minutes from 238. i'm not sure it's going to stay this way but right now it's a good time to go. let's go to steve. >> thank you, sir. happy friday everybody. a little cold this morning. i've seen a lot of 30s. i was just looking ability ten readings of 33 degrees. now, lafayette also 33. the coldest i could find. i didn't dig that deep but kentwood, 31 degrees is the coldest. and 31 napa airport. it will be breezy. a little cooler saturday. weak system coming in. it will cool us down and give us partly cloudy skies and we return it sunday for warmer weather and looks very quite next week. staying warm. we're ending february without any rain which is not good. we need the rain because everything is going to be back east. some of the 7, 10, and 15 day outlooks keep a huge system back east and nothing but high pressure overus for a long, long time. occasionally higher clouds just kind of scoot down from the northwest b
no major problems on the way to the city t. is a look at the bridge on the map here. the traffic looks good. it's looking very good. the drive time is 13 minutes from 238. i'm not sure it's going to stay this way but right now it's a good time to go. let's go to steve. >> thank you, sir. happy friday everybody. a little cold this morning. i've seen a lot of 30s. i was just looking ability ten readings of 33 degrees. now, lafayette also 33. the coldest i could find. i didn't dig that deep...
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city's first homicide of the year. a man's body was found on 10th street and lucas avenue. police responded after their shot spotter recorded gunfire in the area. when police arrived somebody directed them to the body. his identity has not been released and police are still looking for the gunmen. >>> they are making their way back to the area after a heart wrenching loss as they are set to arrive at the airport at 2:15 this afternoon. 49ers lost the super bowl 34-31 and it was the 49ers 6th trip to the super bowl but it is the first time they are not coming home with the lombardi trophy. >>> they did set the record for the highest ratings in super bowl history. the game scored a 48.1 rating and a 71 share in its select measurement of big cities which means 71% of televisions on at that time were tuned in to the super bowl and nielsen is expected to have exactly how many people watched the game later today. >>> despite the heartbreaking loss, collin kaepernick almost pulled off the greatest come back in super bowl hist
city's first homicide of the year. a man's body was found on 10th street and lucas avenue. police responded after their shot spotter recorded gunfire in the area. when police arrived somebody directed them to the body. his identity has not been released and police are still looking for the gunmen. >>> they are making their way back to the area after a heart wrenching loss as they are set to arrive at the airport at 2:15 this afternoon. 49ers lost the super bowl 34-31 and it was the...
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in 2008, the city decided to shut off lights to save money they had to choose between continuing to work on signal repairs or darkening the streets. they included the big year budget report inn which includes street appearance an addresses safety concerns. >> it was scary at the bus stop with no lights there. >> most of the lights are had turned back on but most are in residential neighborhoods. >>> a crash killed a man suspected of stealing of end much visit. >> a high-speed chase, the 21- year-old driver of this stolen ford expedition was -- expedition was killed when it careened over the road. a truck pulled the suv out of this ravine. san jose police were trying to pursue the man who they say tried to rundown an officers. both first went down from this trash and when it came to rest, it was just on the other side of that trans. alex was awake studying when he heard the accident. he knew it was a dangerous incident when he heard officers move in right away. >> i heard the officer say put your hands over your head and i immediately ran inside. >> reporter: they say it all started when
in 2008, the city decided to shut off lights to save money they had to choose between continuing to work on signal repairs or darkening the streets. they included the big year budget report inn which includes street appearance an addresses safety concerns. >> it was scary at the bus stop with no lights there. >> most of the lights are had turned back on but most are in residential neighborhoods. >>> a crash killed a man suspected of stealing of end much visit. >> a...
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his life... >> it is a place for people to get away from the city life but big changes are on the way. we will have more on why it is sparking controversy. . >>> welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news. right now 4:51, people in australia are preparing for the worst as a cyclone is moving towards the coast. people are getting out of the area, winds up to 70 miles per hour are already hitting the area. >>> it comes after a fire last night at their facility. firefighters say it was a challenge to get the residents out of the home since many were bedridden or in wheelchairs. all five were treated for smoke inhalation. >>> it has been a year since trayvon martin was shot and killed by zimmerman. he faces second-degree murder charges but maintains he shot the teen in self-defense. he is expected to stand trial in june. >>> people plan to wear hoodies and demand justice for trayvon martin. they will be holding the vigil tonight. >>> the baby was found dead in a field near salinas. funeral services are being held at our lady of refuge. her father now facing kidnapping charges in her
his life... >> it is a place for people to get away from the city life but big changes are on the way. we will have more on why it is sparking controversy. . >>> welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news. right now 4:51, people in australia are preparing for the worst as a cyclone is moving towards the coast. people are getting out of the area, winds up to 70 miles per hour are already hitting the area. >>> it comes after a fire last night at their facility....
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tell us what you think. >>> two cities made the list of california cities with the most solar power contracts. san jose and san francisco. san diego earned top honors, first on the list. the results are based on contracts sold in 2012. >>> it does not feel like february around here, as the sun sets, you see fog hidden in there. the fog will be around tonight and tomorrow morning, it will be cooler as it was today. pacifica foggy all day. 56. santa rosa 67. san jose and morgan hill in the mid-60s. nice day. warmer today. thursday, get ready for a nice day. the winds are going off shore. high pressure is building in. this is -- we see this weather this time of year. it has been so dry, nice, sunny that it is getting old. we need rain and it is not happening in the five-day forecast. temperatures outside are mild, warm in some places. 58 antioch, that is warm. 54 mountain view. temperatures chilly. high pressure is settling in. that is why it is not raining. this high pressure presses the air down. the fog squished. and that makes for dense fog. along the great hayway, towards the zoo, poor visi
tell us what you think. >>> two cities made the list of california cities with the most solar power contracts. san jose and san francisco. san diego earned top honors, first on the list. the results are based on contracts sold in 2012. >>> it does not feel like february around here, as the sun sets, you see fog hidden in there. the fog will be around tonight and tomorrow morning, it will be cooler as it was today. pacifica foggy all day. 56. santa rosa 67. san jose and morgan...